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#5992ce color: Delphinium Corsage

#5992ce is rgb(89, 146, 206) in RGB and oklch(64.633% 0.10871 250.974) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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211°
100%

64.6%
0.109
251°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • cyan-600
  • Black 19%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.27:1Hard to read
Lc -65
Black text
6.43:1Readable · AA
Lc 44

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About #5992ce

#5992ce is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 64.6% lightness, 0.109 chroma and a hue of 251°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.27:1 contrast and black text 6.43:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Delphinium Corsage (#4f92cd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #5992ce mixed with white

  1. 5992ce
  2. 6a9dd3
  3. 7aa8d9
  4. 8bb3de
  5. 9bbde3
  6. acc8e8
  7. bcd3ed
  8. cddef1
  9. dde9f6
  10. eef4fb

Darker: #5992ce mixed with black

  1. 5992ce
  2. 4c7eb3
  3. 406b98
  4. 34587f
  5. 284666
  6. 1d354e
  7. 132538
  8. 091623
  9. 03080f
  10. 000102

Calmer: #5992ce with less saturation

  1. 5992ce
  2. 5f92c8
  3. 6592c2
  4. 6b92bb
  5. 7091b5
  6. 7691af
  7. 7b90a8
  8. 8090a2
  9. 858f9b
  10. 898f95

Questions about #5992ce

What color is #5992ce?

#5992ce is soft blue. The closest named color is Delphinium Corsage. In RGB it is rgb(89, 146, 206), in HSL hsl(210.77, 54.42%, 57.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.633% 0.10871 250.974).

What colors go well with #5992ce?

The complementary color of #5992ce is #b7823c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #279dbc and #8286cf. The triadic partners are #c6717e and #779c53.

Is white or black text more readable on #5992ce?

Black text reads better on #5992ce: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.27:1 and black gives 6.43:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #5992ce a warm or cool color?

#5992ce is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 251 degrees, its lightness 64.6% and its chroma 0.109.